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Washington Education Association

Preparing a More Useful Sub Plan for Your Substitute Teacher

For Teachers K - 12th
Make your substitute's life easier by using the prompts on a one-page resource to a craft a profile of your classes and your daily routines. A great-first page for a substitute teacher folder.
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Other

Peaceful Playgrounds: Playground Safety Rules

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article explains the importance for establishing rules. You'll also find guidelines for playground etiquette and safety ideas for various pieces of equipment.
Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: A Playground Problem

For Teachers 2nd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read a nonfiction text about building a model for a new playground and answer questions about comprehension, supporting details, main ideas, vocabulary, and more. Links to a paired text and...
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Other

Play It Safe on the Playground: Lesson Plan

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson plan provides plenty of activity suggestions for reinforcing playground safety. Although this is designed for primary students, it could certainly be adapted to other grades.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Friends: The Playground

For Students K - 1st Standards
Two children show all the things they can do at the playground. Includes audio narration in 13 additional languages with text in English.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Playground Safety

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Through an assortment of stations, students will learn the importance of safety while having fun at a playground.
eBook
Just Books Read Aloud

Just Books Read Aloud: Unknown: Team Umi Zoomi Playground Heroes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A video of the book "Team Umi Zoomi Playground Heroes", written by Unknown. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Proportion Playground

For Students 3rd - 8th
An interactive simulation that teaches about ratios, proportional reasoning, and unit rate by making predictions and testing proportions while designing a necklace, throwing balloons filled with paint, playing billiards, or shopping for...
Activity
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Earthquake on the Playground

For Students 9th - 10th
In this experiment, students go outside and create a simulation of P and S waves traveling across a 30-meter span. This is repeated using a 30-meter square. They experiment with P and S wave behavior, record results, and use...
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Know and Learn: Shapes at the Playground

For Students K - 1st Standards
Look at all the shapes we can find in the world around us. Includes audio narration in 17 additional languages with text in English.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Cboces: Migrant Education Program: Playground Games

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Shows games children play when they are outside. Includes audio narration in 16 additional languages with text in English.
Article
BBC

Bbc Newsround: Loom Bands and Other Playground Crazes

For Students 1st - 5th
Learn about loom band bracelets, as well as other items that have been popular with kids around the world in the past.
Website
Other

Educational Cyber Playground: Technology Tools for the Online Classroom

For Students 9th - 10th
From search and security tools to internet and filtering, web 2.0 tools are covered and more in this site.
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Math Playground

Math Playground: Multiplication Blocks

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
An additctive multiplication fact block game.
Website
Other

Playground Games

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site hosts a series of descriptions for playground activities from around the world. The author wants to contribute to the social and emotional well-being of pupils through its resources on teaching children how to play.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Fun on the Playground

For Teachers K Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about playing outside during recess. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Playground Toy Should the Principal Buy for Us

For Teachers 1st Standards
SWBAT use a graph as evidence in a persuasive letter. SWBAT evaluate statements to determine which statement is true, citing evidence in the graph.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Pattern Blocks

For Students 3rd - 5th
Interactive tool using pattern blocks for students to explore.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Rescue Mission

For Students 6th - 8th
A game where students determine ordered pairs on a coordinate plane.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Cuisenaire Rods

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Interactive cuisenaire rods where students can add various bars in length from 1-10 vertical or horizontal on blank or graph paper.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Addition Blocks

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Addition practice where students pick the blocks that add to the given sum.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Math Racer Addition

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Adding game where students practice adding one more.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Mach 10 Multiples

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students practice multiples with a game.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Space Graph Jr

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A game where students graph ordered pairs in the first quadrant.

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